Despite the ups and downs of spring weather in the Northeast, it has arrived and it’s time to ready your landscape for the growing season. In keeping with our thoughts…
Reduce Reuse Recycle
Policies and Research Impacting the Future of Plastic Plant Containers
By Mark Richardson on May 1, 2025 in Advocacy, Developing Healthy Landscapes, ELA Publications, Into the Weeds, Reduce Reuse Recycle
by Marie Chieppo Plastics are deeply integrated into the horticultural industry, playing a ubiquitous role in plant production with containers, glazing materials, irrigation systems, and fertilizer coatings. Over the last…
Highlights from Healthy Pots, Healthy Planet 2023 State of the Pot
By Mark Richardson on July 29, 2024 in Designing Ecological Landscapes, Developing Healthy Landscapes, Reduce Reuse Recycle, Sustainability, Uncategorized
Since the publication of our “Plastic Pots and the Green Industry” research paper in 2020, the Healthy Pots, Healthy Planet committee has worked not only to build a coalition but…